by Mental Health Rehabs Editorial Team | Apr 14, 2023 | Eating Disorders
Ever found yourself mindlessly munching on snacks even when you know you’re not hungry, or struggling to stop yourself from eating when you started feeling full five bites ago? For some, this is a temporary lapse in judgment, but for others, this dysfunctional...
by Mental Health Rehabs Editorial Team | Jan 10, 2023 | Eating Disorders
Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating are a few types of common teen eating disorders. They are also severe mental health conditions that can have long-lasting physical and emotional consequences. Eating disorders often develop during the teenage years...
by Mental Health Rehabs Editorial Team | Nov 29, 2022 | Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders
It’s not uncommon for people to use drugs and alcohol as a way to cope with how they feel. Less known, and even less understood, is that sometimes people use drugs because of how they look. Research has discovered a strong correlation between body dysmorphia and...
by Mental Health Rehabs Editorial Team | Jan 19, 2022 | Eating Disorders
Food affects us in a variety of ways. It’s no secret that food can affect our mood. Certain foods make you more alert, and others can relax you more. The relationship between food and mood is fascinating, but how are they connected? When we eat, chemicals —...